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Can I Run Cities XXL?

Simulation Feb 5, 2015 12 playing now

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Steam players who can run it · September 2026

According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of players have a GPU that runs Cities XXL at minimum.

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Based on the GPUs we identified, which add up to 82.6% of the survey. Only the graphics card counts: not the CPU or RAM.Source: Steam Hardware SurveyHow we calculate it

System Requirements

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GPU 768 MB 100% DIRECTX 10 AND SHADERS 4.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 5670/NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 260 OR HIGHER — Detecting...
CPU AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2.5 GHZ — Detecting...
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Design, build, and manage the world’s largest and most diverse cities in Cities XXL. Bigger and better than ever before with a more powerful game engine and new interface, become the mayor of your very own sprawling metropolis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I run Cities XXL on my PC?

To run Cities XXL you need at least a GeForce GTX 260 or a Radeon HD 5670, plus 3 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.

What are the minimum requirements for Cities XXL?

Cities XXL minimum requirements: GPU: 768 MB 100% DIRECTX 10 AND SHADERS 4.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 5670/NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 260 OR HIGHER, CPU: AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2.5 GHZ, RAM: 3 GB, Storage: 8 GB.

What are the recommended specs for Cities XXL?

Cities XXL recommended specs: GPU: Not specified, CPU: Not specified, RAM: —, Storage: —.

How many GB is Cities XXL?

Cities XXL requires at least 8 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.

Can a GTX 1650 run Cities XXL?

Yes — a GTX 1650 comfortably meets the minimum and even approaches the recommended GPU tier for Cities XXL. Expect solid 1080p performance at medium settings.

Is Cities XXL CPU or GPU intensive?

Cities XXL is relatively CPU intensive compared to its GPU needs. Single-thread CPU performance and clock speed matter more than raw GPU power — make sure your processor meets the recommended spec.

Can Steam Deck run Cities XXL?

Yes, Cities XXL is marked as Playable on Steam Deck. It runs on the device but may require some manual adjustments, such as configuring the on-screen keyboard or tweaking graphics settings.

How many players can run Cities XXL?

According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Cities XXL. We match every card in the survey against our GPU benchmark scores; the ones we identify add up to 82.6% of the survey, and the math runs on that part. It only measures the graphics card, not the CPU or RAM.